Critical reflection as a social worker is the ability to cognize by juxtaposing all the reflective process and analyzing the experiences to conform to the present reality in the course of our professional work in decision making and policies (Fook, 2007)). In examining the professional aspect of our personal development, certain pre-existing factors takes into effect the determinant of our cognitive conduct such as, the pre-existing socio-cultural and economic factors all determines and affect our model and framework of reasoning. By this, the present reality which are the prevailing societal factors such as trends, policies, global dispensation and culture in general.
According to the Australian association of social worker (2010), “Social …show more content…
She had written to have euthanasia to end the pain. As a social worker, who knows that the client has a child with no relative and notice the child only co-exist within the existing family framework and could develop traumatic experience should he be transferred to another home upon the death of the mother. The doctor ask me a confidential assessment questions whether to grant the woman her request or not base on the fact that she had previously been medically induced and her rationality could be questioned. Based on the aforementioned, I believe, we need to be both analytical and lateral in our thinking process. That is, to evaluate this scenario we have to consider the timing, the woman, the child, the child past experiences, the excruciating pain , the ratio of the woman surviving, moral and ethical nature of the case, the law of the state and my own personal judgment about euthanasia as well. It actually cut across many things to consider and obviously this question needs to be answered instantly to really show my judgment is valid. The ability to make a good judgment call is our ability to critically reflect on the matters reflecting the pros and cons from reflexive …show more content…
The man became irrational and as a result, the motion camera caught him prompting the police to show up to rescue the stranded passenger. From what I observed, I was able to critically analyze the situation and view the whole scenario from the point that the said man was a lonely fellow, who needed attention; however, the only way he could get the attention was to create a scene. This single act draws the attention of the police who came to dialogue with him and to also enforce peaceful transition of other transperth passengers. The Aboriginal man was still ranting while passengers stayed cleared from him to avoid any form of attack from him, I went straight and sat beside him and subsequently, I stared and focused at him and looked away. After doing that, he sat quietly, for all he wanted was a sense of belonging and comfort and I understood some of the fuelling factors that characterize his action and reactions. I was able to critically analyze the situation fast and acted on his
According to the Australian association of social worker (2010), “Social …show more content…
She had written to have euthanasia to end the pain. As a social worker, who knows that the client has a child with no relative and notice the child only co-exist within the existing family framework and could develop traumatic experience should he be transferred to another home upon the death of the mother. The doctor ask me a confidential assessment questions whether to grant the woman her request or not base on the fact that she had previously been medically induced and her rationality could be questioned. Based on the aforementioned, I believe, we need to be both analytical and lateral in our thinking process. That is, to evaluate this scenario we have to consider the timing, the woman, the child, the child past experiences, the excruciating pain , the ratio of the woman surviving, moral and ethical nature of the case, the law of the state and my own personal judgment about euthanasia as well. It actually cut across many things to consider and obviously this question needs to be answered instantly to really show my judgment is valid. The ability to make a good judgment call is our ability to critically reflect on the matters reflecting the pros and cons from reflexive …show more content…
The man became irrational and as a result, the motion camera caught him prompting the police to show up to rescue the stranded passenger. From what I observed, I was able to critically analyze the situation and view the whole scenario from the point that the said man was a lonely fellow, who needed attention; however, the only way he could get the attention was to create a scene. This single act draws the attention of the police who came to dialogue with him and to also enforce peaceful transition of other transperth passengers. The Aboriginal man was still ranting while passengers stayed cleared from him to avoid any form of attack from him, I went straight and sat beside him and subsequently, I stared and focused at him and looked away. After doing that, he sat quietly, for all he wanted was a sense of belonging and comfort and I understood some of the fuelling factors that characterize his action and reactions. I was able to critically analyze the situation fast and acted on his